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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 10, 1910

Page

2

Holiday Carnival Fetes In Cairns With Show And Races

Cairns prepares for three day public holidays starting Thursday in connection with the annual carnival. The program includes the usual events plus many entertainments. A conference aims at merging show efforts to boost intercity exhibitions and reform district show operations. The article discusses local political debate and mentions a past Senate presidency nomination within the Labour party.

Cairns Orter Mau von Allane

Land Openings for Agricultural Farms at Atherton Parishes

Lands in Dirran Malanda parishes to be opened for selection as agricultural farms at 1 am on dates listed. 43 portions totaling 11 855 acres, near Johnson Ithaca Rivers and Dirran Creek, 9 to 18 miles east of Herberton. Whalepay dates September 14 1910 offer 22 portions 152 to 221 acres priced 2 to 4 15 per acre. Dirran parish Sept 19 1910 offers 21 portions 187 to 207 acres at 2/5 acre. Dirran parish Sept 15 1910 offers 20 portions 157 to 229 acres at 3/5 acre. Applications lodged by opening time considered logged. Contact Land Agent Atherton for details. Lands Department Brisbane.

Atherton Dirran Malanda Johnson and Ithaca Herberton Aghberton Tolga-Johnson River Abine Lands Department Bris Brisbane

Mareeba and Bowen Waterworks Tender Notice

Separate tenders invited until Friday 16th for a Water Tower project. Envelopes marked Tender for Water Tower. Each tender to be accompanied by a £30 preliminary deposit by bank draft or cheque.

Freday Bank Cheyee

Fett Mais and Sie's Shirts Price List Entry

A fragment listing items and prices including Fett Mais at 2/6 and Sie's Shirts at 1/6 plus Men's Flannels all wool at 1/11 with stray terms Beots lingering from the damaged text. The readable items show a basic price catalog in old monetary shorthand.

Happy Harry Salmon and His Rollicking Girls at Cairns

A brief advert announces Happy Harry Salmon and His Rollicking Girls performing at Cairns. Tickets priced at popular rates, inviting audiences to attend.

Cairns

Ambulance Excursion to Babinda Creek Details

Notice lists an ambulance excursion departing Babinda Creek at 9 15 a m and returning from Betisda at 3 30 p m with estimated Cairns arrival 6 15 p m. Includes fare 4 1 3 and contact Hogan Hon Secretary Kilpatrick Co Sheridan Street.

Bubba Cae Veturs Betisda Cairms Chiles Hogan

Wills and Bequests Highlight Jack June Notice

A fragmentary notice mentions a will with the name Jack and a June event. Details are unreadable. the item appears as a brief legal notice about an estate.

Unredeemed Pledges Bonday Tuesday and Wednesday

A notice lists unredeemed pledges with sale dates Bonday Tuesday and Wednesday September 12 13 and 14 commencing at 11 a.m.

Bonday

Tonight Tonight Boy Scout Concert Opens Evening

The Boy Scout concert directed by Mr. P. E. Potta delivers a program this evening with admission 2 shillings and 1 shilling for a dance to follow at 10 p.m. Admission for the dance is 1 shilling.

P. E. Potta

Mayers Arrives With Machinery for Field Erection

J Mayers from the south arrives on Teamday with the crusher plant to be shipped by sailing vessel for erection. Archers River, McDonald and Tregemta also arrive to accompany Mayers to the field. At Cooktown Warden's Court last week ex emptions and dredging cancellations were granted or ordered. The ore pricing details include concentrates from firsts and other per ton rates.

J. Mayers Wi ‘Claion Mane Archer Rive, Memes McDonald J. Tregemta Tesdar Mr. Mayers Cooktown J. Sullivan FP. Mahony Romero Anan River Tin NL W Teenik F. Calladen Poulmervalle

Teen Pridgy and Bonaie Dundee Victory Summary

A garbled OCR item lists numerous names and dates with racing style terms. It mentions Teen Pridgy and Bonaie Dundee and multiple fractions or scores, cues unclear but implies results or standings across dates 2/4 5/1 3/6 9/9 2/9 2/0. Becomes a fragmented record of results and participants.

Teen Pridgy —Blucker Bonaie Dundee Brilliant Brilliashtentral Mtrilliant Deep Paids Brilliant Block Peide Aillignt East Exicdin Puddle Kalamedou Paida Marshall's Queen Mil’ United

Trade price list figures from an old market listing

The fragment shows price ranges for commodities including copper tin iron and lead with old currency notation. Prices read like forward offers and spot equivalents with figures such as 58/15 to 50, 56/10 to ba/15, 168/10 to 104, 12/8/9, and 3,8/6. The text appears as partial archival market data. It reflects historical barter pricing.

Harry Salmon Co announces reopening and shows

The Harry Salmon Company of entertainers plans a reopening on Monday evening at Shire Hall after their district tour. Tickets and times are set for Friday evening and a varied program includes comedy acts and a science segment. A town tragedy is noted with Mr Kerr of Rossville taking his own life. Excursion rates and a show train delay are announced for Weims Show attendees.

O-Tay Harry Andmon Company Shire Hall

Accident Befalls Harbour Board Employee Allison

Serious accident reported as Allison, an Harbour Board employee, fell about 20 feet from a rope support while working on Cecil Hodges yesterday afternoon. He suffered a deep cut, arm and body injuries, and a head wound, with ambulance attendants stabilizing him before hospital admission. An inquiry at the institution is noted, with Allison described as somewhat unwell.

Harbour Board Allison Cecil

Enews From Papua Reports Mixed Local Opinion

Fragmentary notes from Papua describe a 39 day interval on Samarai and a protest contract viewed unfavorably by some locals. The text reflects mixed attitudes and uncertainty about the project.

Ambulance Brigade runs Sunday rideings and injury report

The Ambulance Brigade holds another event Sunday the 11th with a late outbound at 8 15 p m and return at 3 30 p m A skating incident on the path led to Hardy breaking two small bones in his right wrist Mr Tyrie cared for him and the pain eased later

Trem Haovinds Mr. Ave Hardy Mr. Tyrie

Harmed Social at Hambledon Junction Invites All

This evening at Hambledon Junction a social in Lamont’s Hall hosts dancing with music by Mr and Mrs Foster. An invitation urges everyone to attend while noting mood and festivity at 7 pm. Tenders for ceiling the Custom Bond were received at Cairns Courthouse.

Hambledon Junction Lamont Cairns I. H. Real Sinclair Miller C. PF. Coghlan P. Jorgensen A. J. Doll

Boy Scout Show At Shire Mall Draws Crowd

The patriotic and variety event linked to the Boy Scout movement will be held at the Shire Mall tonight. Tickets sell well and the first appearance is anticipated. uniforms look smart and the Scouts perform a mix of tableaux camp scenes and illustrated songs. The entertainment ends with the comedy sketch Monked Out, followed by a dance at 10 p.m. Craig and Whittick 5 have the gate plan.

Fisher House State Legislative Assembly Corning Shire Mall Laos

Tomorrow Excursion Promised by Oddfellows For Atherton

An excursion planned for tomorrow will take plate to Kurandy Marecho and Ath under the auspices of the Odd Fellows promises to be successful and enjoyable. Weather is described as ideal for an outing with a hopeful crowd of explorers. Arrangements include tests for the data makers at Atherton and relevant demonstrations may proceed without limit.

Kurandy Marecho M.L. Oddfellows Atherton

Intestate Estates Granted in Townsville Supreme Court

In chambers before Justice Shand the intestate estate of multiple persons was placed under administration by the Interstate Trustee Curator Mr J S Norris. Named heirs include James Valentining Bennelly of Valley of Lagoons Station, Edward J. Kirk of Mulgrave, George Co. of Choke Creek, Cooktown miner, Thomas Murphy of Atherton laborer, Edward Stait of Thurwall Island miner, and William Strummers of Coolgarta miner.

Supreme Court Townsville Justice Shand JS Norris James Valenting Einnelly Valley of Lagoons Tenter Edward J. Kirk Mulgrave Pear Carras George Co Cooktown Thiauuig Murphy Atherton Edward Stait Thurwlay Island Willian Strummers Coolgarta

Fraser named expert for carnival season duties

The text states Fraser, a trusted optic musician, will return to perform during carnival week. Patrons in various states expect his spectacles and music to attract attendees, with Fraser's past visits noted for their appeal and reliability.

Wook Praser Fraser Irien

Public Service Dinner in Cairns at Strand Hotel

The inaugural Public Service dinner was held at the Strand Hotel Cairns with a large gathering led by Mr Grant presiding. Speeches emphasized civic duty and service while toasts and songs closed the evening including Auld Lang Syne and the National Anthem.

Public Service Cairns Strand Migrat Handy Stanley J. Phillips J. Boubter Cairne Amlegsant

Masonic Jewel Displayed at Abbot Street Jeweller

From the Abbot Street jeweller Mr 4 Overland the Masonic Lodge E C receives a grand past masters jewel. The massive gold emblem bears Chicago in raised letters with blue ribbon and a golden frame scroll. A large gold builder's square supports Euclid’s fifth proposition in a gold square, all set on an ornate plate.

Overland Abbot Masonic Lodge E.C

Disputed Money Claims Between Arther Hill and Francia Hill

In a 4 CATNS action the plaintiff seeks money owed and money paid on defendant's request. The original action centers on Arther Hill and Francia Hill with counter claims. The parties reside at Irvicebask and Kingsbor.

Arther Arther Hill Francia Hill Irvicebask Kingsbor

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